Sierra Leone vs Spain: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Sierra Leone
51.4%
in 2024
Spain
51.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
117th
Spain rank
116th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Spain
204060200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 51.9% against 51.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 117th and Spain ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 18.6% 41.7% 23.0% Spain
2010s 35.6% 48.2% 12.6% Spain
2020s 43.6% 54.7% 11.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Sierra Leone or Spain?
Spain, at 51.9% against 51.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Sierra Leone and Spain?
0.5%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and Spain rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Sierra Leone ranks 117th and Spain ranks 116th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed